The F1 ace won the award for the third time. Croatian Alpine skiing star Janica Kostelic was voted the European Sportswoman of the Year for 2002.
Retired seven-time Formula One world champion Michael Schumacher was in 'critical' condition with head injuries after an off-piste skiing accident in the French Alps resort of Meribel, his agent said on Sunday.
Seven-times world champion Michael Schumacher set out on the road back to Formula One on Tuesday by testing a GP2 development car in southern Spain.
Mick Schumacher, the 19-year-old son of seven-times Formula One world champion Michael, won the European Formula Three title.
The retired 38-year-old German was following Ferrari's progress at a pre-season testing in Barcelona.
McLaren accused Michael Schumacher of using tough tactics to prevent Lewis Hamilton getting past for much of Sunday's Italian Grand Prix.
If the German wins the title, he could then walk away and Massa would simply slot in alongside Raikkonen at Ferrari.
Mick Schumacher, son of seven times world champion Michael, made his Formula One test debut with Ferrari on Tuesday at the Bahrain circuit, where 15 years ago his father won the first Grand Prix in the Middle East.
Formula One World champion Sebastian Vettel hailed Michael Schumacher as his hero and inspiration as the German great prepared for a final farewell to the sport at the Brazilian Grand Prix.
The German said Barcelona was a circuit that showed a car's true potential, particularly in terms of aerodynamic performance.
Michael Schumacher believes he can turn his record eighth French Grand Prix win into an eighth Formula One championship.
The 37-year-old's victory in France also made him the first driver to win the same Grand Prix eight times
Michael Schumacher was just a spectator on the pit wall as Nico Rosberg secured a first podium for the new Mercedes team at Sunday's Malaysian Grand Prix.
The Ferrari driver feels far more confident about the new Formula One season than he did last year.
The Ferrari driver is the first Formula One driver to win the same Grand Prix seven times.
Mick Schumacher stepped into his father Michael's 2004 Formula One championship-winning Ferrari at the German Grand Prix on Saturday and found it a perfect fit.
Balbir Singh, the Indian-born physiotherapist who has been at the German's side for the past 10 years, wants to spend more time with his family.
The six-times world champion said racing has become easier now without any worries about records.
The Formula One champion broke the lap record in practice for the season-opening Australian Grand Prix.
Michael Schumacher could find it hard going when he makes a Formula One comeback with Mercedes next year at the age of 41, former rival Damon Hill warned on Thursday.
The 36-year-old, now the oldest driver on the Formula One starting grid, said his desire for success remains undimmed.
Brazilian Rubens Barrichello once likened Ferrari team mate Michael Schumacher to a sumo wrestler.
Michael Schumacher finished third in qualifying on Saturday for his first competitive motorbike race and will start on the front row.
Formula One legend Michael Schumacher is reportedly being woken up from his medically-induced coma gradually and is 'positively' responding to medical treatment, although there is still no official word from his management team.
Karun Chandhok said it was a dream come true to turn out alongside seven-times world champion Michael Schumacher on the race track during testing.
Ralf Schumacher said his brother was too far behind F1 leader Fernando Alonso to stake a claim for the championship this year
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